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Ah suffering from Reverse
Protestor holding up placard during carnival with words, 'Ah ma and ah suffering from reverse.'
Mr. Wilmot Perkins and Edward Brathwaite
"Dr. Edward Brathwaite and Wilmot "Motty" Perkins; Monica Whyte in background."
So called 'Water Cave' - Jackson Bay
"Some distance from the entrance is the so-called "water cave" an area where the water is knee high. here another opening allows sunlight to come in, and also bats."
Jackson Bay, Clarendon - The great cave
"The Great Cave near here has been described by some as "the finest of all known Jamaican caves." One of the first authors to write about Jamaica's caves, including those in Clarendon was Sir Henry Thomas de la Beche in 1825, 1827."
Play Mas
"It's Carnival time. Time to Play Mas, and Samuel dressed as a marine, "invades" the tailor shop and "fires" his machine gun. The shock and excitement is too much for Mrs. Gokool. She suffers a heart attack and dies."
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Carrying baskets to market
Two men are on their way to the market to sell straw baskets. The baskets of varying sizes are heaped together and affixed to the ends of bamboos, to…